TY - BOOK AU - Stuart Rachels AU - James Rachels TI - The elements of moral philosophy / SN - 9781984622754 U1 - REF 170 R11 PY - 2019/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill Education KW - Ethics KW - Ethics Textbooks KW - Textbooks N1 - What is morality? The challenge of cultural relativism Subjectivism in ethics does morality depend on religion? Ethical egoism The social contract theory The utilitarian approach The debate over utilitarianism Are there absolute moral rules? Kant and respect for persons Feminism and the ethics of care Virtue ethics What would a satisfactory moral theory be like? N2 - "The Elements of Moral Philosophy 9e by James Rachels and Stuart Rachels is a best-selling text for undergraduate courses in ethics. Thirteen thought-provoking chapters introduce readers to major moral concepts and theories in philosophy through clear, understandable explanations and compelling discussions. Chapters are written so that they may be read independently of one another thus providing greater flexibility for students and instructors."--Publisher's description ER -